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Can we engineer our way out of drought?
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Can we engineer our way out of drought?

The Low Flow Conveyance Channel suggests the answer is "no."

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Jonathan P. Thompson
May 10, 2023
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The lower end of the Low Flow Conveyance Channel as it fades away miles above its intended destination of Elephant Butte Reservoir. Source: Google Earth.

A few months ago a reader and Western water expert clued me in on recent developments related to the Low Flow Conveyance Channel. Had she told me this in person I probably would have blushed and fumble…

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